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HN55 YPL

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

97,560 mi
Last recorded97,560 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 YPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 97,560 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 97,509 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 93,552 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 93,552 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 89,708 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess nearside and offside rear (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle has just met the minimum parking brake efficiency requirement

Fail 20 Aug 2018 89,708 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess nearside and offside rear (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

vehicle has just met the minimum parking brake efficiency requirement

Pass 18 Aug 2017 88,001 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 88,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 82,505 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2016 82,505 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2013 79,023 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges and on 3mm

Front number plate cracked

Tested in damp conditions

Pass 26 Oct 2012 72,790 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 72,785 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 62,899 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs well worn

rear tyres wearing out of shape and perishing

Fail 21 Oct 2011 62,895 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front discs well worn

rear tyres wearing out of shape and perishing

Pass 3 Nov 2009 44,215 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 35,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2008 35,796 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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HN55 YPL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN55 YPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN55 YPL registered?

HN55 YPL is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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